Chelsey Ledue
The Tenet Healthcare Corp. has formed a wholly owned operating subsidiary, Conifer Health Solutions, Inc., which will offer a full range of revenue cycle management and patient communication services....
The Precision Dynamics Corporation announced Tuesday that it has acquired TimeMed Labeling Systems, Inc., a provider of specialty healthcare labels, to develop its patient safety identification soluti...
Humana, Inc. has completed the purchase of PHP Companies, Inc. - operating under the name Cariten Healthcare - from Knoxville, Tenn.-based Covenant Health. Cariten is a health benefits compan...
Medicare's new regulations for providing home oxygen therapy to seniors are alarming and inadequate, according to the American Association for Homecare. The AAH expects that approximate...
As part of its national campaign to save billions of dollars by improving the accuracy and efficiency of medical claims processing, the American Medical Association has selected November for the first...
Key elements of Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) must be improved so that physicians can participate and use the information to increase the quality of patient care, according...
According to a study released by the WellPoint Institute of Health Care Knowledge, consumer-directed health plans encourage preventive care and yield cost savings for employers. The study, &q...
The American Association for Homecare has announced 13 recommendations designed to combat Medicare fraud attributed to the home medical equipment (HME) sector. "The homecare sector has z...
GLENDALE, WI – Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare has cut two months from its normal six-month budget process by switching from manual budgeting to electronic planning software.“The re...
In an effort to help individuals "bridge the gap" between employer coverage and Medicare, Aetna has made the AARP Essential Premier Health Insurance suite of products available to AARP membe...